Growatt SEM-XA-R
Growatt — the world's #1 residential solar inverter brand by Wood Mackenzie. The ShineSEM-XA-R is a smart energy meter / data logger. Designed for energy management and export-limit configurations on Growatt installations.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | SEM-XA-R |
|---|---|
| Communication | |
| RS485 | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| PLC | No |
| Ring network switch | No |
| Max. inverter number | 36 PCS |
| Communication distance | RS485: 500m | Ethernet cable: 50m |
| General Data | |
| Dimensions (W/H/D) | 352/430/109mm |
| Weight | 8.7kg |
| Operation temperature range | -22°F to 149°F (-30°C to +65°C) |
| Protection rating | IP66 |
| Relative humidity | 5%-95%, no-condensing |
| Placement | Indoor |
| Altitude | 4000m |
| Meter Data | |
| Nominal input voltage | 380/400V |
| Nominal input frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Grid connection | 3W+N+PE |
Figures are measured at the test conditions the manufacturer’s datasheet states. A dash means the manufacturer publishes no figure for that model.
Availability & grid compliance in Saudi Arabia
| Market | Saudi Arabia |
| Grid authority / regulator | SEC, ECRA, SASO |
| Quotation currency | SAR |
| Support hours timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
| Delivery & installation coverage | Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Mecca, Medina |
Figures on this page are the manufacturer's own, measured at the test conditions the datasheet states — they do not change by country. What changes is the approval that has to be met before the unit is energised: in Saudi Arabia that is SEC, ECRA, SASO. Confirm the grid code, import requirements and any local certification with them, or with us, before you order.
Key Features & Technical Highlights
- Online monitoring and export limitation for the whole system
- Up to 36 units of inverters in monitoring
- Support Ethernet, RS485 communication
- IP66 protection degree
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Growatt ShineSEM-XA-R approved for use in the UAE?
Yes — Growatt equipment is widely used in DEWA Shams Dubai, SEWA, FEWA, EtihadWE, and SEC Saudi Arabia installations. Verify the ShineSEM-XA-R on the latest DEWA Approved Equipment List before EPC submission. Growatt MJS Solutions can supply DEWA documentation on request.
What warranty comes with the Growatt ShineSEM-XA-R, and is it valid in the Middle East?
10-Year Manufacturer Warranty, valid across every market we serve, including UAE, KSA, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, and the wider Middle East/North Africa. Extended warranty options are available at the time of purchase. All warranty claims are processed locally through Growatt MJS Solutions in Dubai.
How do I monitor the Growatt ShineSEM-XA-R remotely?
All Growatt inverters and batteries integrate with the ShinePhone mobile app and ShineServer cloud platform. Add a ShineWiFi-X dongle or use the built-in WiFi (depending on model) for real-time monitoring, alerts, and multi-site management. The app supports English, Arabic, and 20+ languages.
What's the lead time for the Growatt ShineSEM-XA-R in Dubai?
In-stock units typically ship within 1–2 business days from our Dubai warehouse. For larger orders or specific configurations, lead times of 2–4 weeks may apply. Contact Growatt MJS Solutions on +971 4 255 0887 or sales@growatinverter.com for an exact quote.
How does the Growatt ShineSEM-XA-R perform in UAE summer rooftop temperatures?
The ShineSEM-XA-R is rated -30 to 65 °C ambient. For UAE rooftops that pass 50 °C in summer, mount it in shade with good airflow.